Five years after music superstar Aretha Franklin's death, her final wishes are still unsettledPONTIAC, Mich. -- Five years after her death, the final wishes of music superstar Aretha Franklin are still unsettled. An unusual trial...
Reward programs, including birthday freebies and discounts, have long been a way for brands to build loyalty and incentivize spendingWASHINGTON -- Reward programs, including birthday freebies and discounts, have long been a way for...
Two firefighters died while battling a blaze aboard a cargo ship docked in Newark, New Jersey, on Wednesday night, officials said.Two firefighters died while battling a blaze aboard a cargo ship docked in Newark, New Jersey, on Wednesday...
Hawaii has 83,000 cesspools, more than any other state, and many are close to the shorelineHONOLULU -- The town of Hauula packs hundreds of homes into a narrow strip of land sandwiched between verdant, towering cliffs of the Koolau...
Police in California arrested a man for allegedly stabbing another man during a soccer game over the weekend. Police in Northern California have arrested a man for allegedly stabbing another man during the Mexico-Qatar soccer Game...
Amid celebrations and fireworks over the long Fourth of July holiday weekend, cities across the country were left reeling from the scourge of gun violence in America.Amid celebrations and fireworks over the long Fourth of July holiday...
All officers involved in the incident have been fired or terminated. As the investigation involving two Black men allegedly assaulted by one officer and five deputies continues, national activists and Mississippi residents held two...
National Park Service officials said they found a man dead inside a car after temperatures reached over 100 degrees. Extreme heat is what National Park Service officials assume led to the death of a man inside his car that was in the...
Following a court order, the DOJ has released a slightly less-redacted version of the affidavit used to justify last summer's search of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.The Justice Department on Wednesday released a slightly...
The U.S. citizenship test is changing, with rollout expected late next yearST. PAUL, Minn. -- The U.S. citizenship test is being updated, and some immigrants and advocates worry the changes will hurt test-takers with lower levels of...
The Los Angeles County sheriff says video footage of a deputy violently throwing a woman to the ground while she filmed her husband being handcuffed in a grocery store parking lot is “disturbing."LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles...
An Ohio man pleaded guilty to raping a then-9-year-old girl who sought an out-of-state abortion in what became a flashpoint in the national abortion rights debate. An Ohio man pleaded guilty to raping a then-9-year-old girl who later...
Gov. Ron DeSantis has pushed for 'civics' education in Florida. The curriculum centers on patriotism and America's founding principles.Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently said that if elected president in 2024 he would...
Federal prosecutors say former President Donald Trump posted on his social media platform what he claimed was the home address of former President Barack Obama the same day a man with guns in his van was arrested near the propertyWASHINGTON...
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a June 24 incident in Lancaster, California, where a sheriff’s deputy slammed a Black woman to the ground.The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is investigating...
The planet reached the highest temperature ever recorded by human-made instruments during one of America's most quintessential summer holidays. The planet reached the highest temperature ever recorded by human-made instruments...
Four people were killed and several others were injured in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, authorities said.Four people were killed and seven others injured when a mass shooting broke out at a July 4 block party in Shreveport,...
Former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, say they are separating but not divorcing after 29 years of a marriage that helped lift de Blasio into the mayor’s jobNEW YORK -- Former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio...
Hayden Klemenok was last seen backpacking with a group in Yosemite National Park at Upper Chilnualna Fall on July 2. Officials are searching for a hiker who went missing over the holiday weekend at California's Yosemite National...
A 7-year-old was in a truck with his grandfather when he was shot and killed by a stray bullet amid an altercation between two groups.A 7-year-old bystander was fatally shot in the head by a stray bullet amid an altercation over jet...
Investigators are searching for answers as to why someone wearing a ski mask and body armor went on a deadly shooting spree in Philadelphia on Monday night.Investigators are searching for answers as to why someone wearing a ski mask...
